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“compartas” and “comparten” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.

#41,809
“compartas” frequency rank
#5,811
“comparten” frequency rank
47620
confusion score

Side-by-Side Comparison

Feature compartas comparten
Definition Segunda persona del singular (tú) del presente de subjuntivo de compartir. Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de compartir.

Where the eye mixes compartas and comparten

Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 7 letters in sequence.

9 ch
compartas
9 ch
comparten

Visual trap between compartas and comparten

A purely visual mix-up. compartas ([kõmˈpaɾt̪as]) and comparten ([kõmˈpaɾt̪ẽn]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 47620, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.

compartas is recorded at frequency rank #41,809, classified as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪as]. comparten is at rank #5,811, tagged as averb, pronounced [kõmˈpaɾt̪ẽn].

Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.

With a confusion score of 47620, this pair ranks #119,061 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.

Orthographic DNA of compartas vs comparten

Shared letters: acmoprt. Private to "compartas": s. Private to "comparten": en.

"compartas" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC  ·  "comparten" · 9 letters · shape CVCCVCCVC

Known mistypes of this pair

  • compartasccompartas · cmopartas · comaprtas · commpartas · comparats · comparrtas · compartass · compartsa
  • compartenccomparten · cmoparten · comaprten · commparten · comparetn · comparrten · compartenn · compartne

Frequently Asked Questions

Do "compartas" and "comparten" mean the same thing in a sentence?
No. They are said differently ([kõmˈpaɾt̪as] versus [kõmˈpaɾt̪ẽn]) and carry different meanings; reading the sentence aloud is usually enough to catch the wrong one.
Which is more common, "compartas" or "comparten"?
"comparten" is the more common of the two: it sits at frequency rank #5,811 in our Spanish list, against #41,809 for "compartas". The two are close in frequency, so neither is a safe default; check the meaning rather than guessing.

Useful next steps

Eye-level mix-up between "compartas" and "comparten" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.

  • Full dictionary entry for "compartas" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
  • Full dictionary entry for "comparten" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
  • This pair ranks #119,061 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
  • "compartas" and "comparten" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "compartas vs comportar". Nearby pair
  • Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes

Confusion rank #119,061 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list